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The elastic nature of the arteries allows them to _____ during systole and _____ during diastole to maintain vascular pressure.
 
  A. relax, contract
  B. contract, relax

Question 2

A(n) ______ is a stationary clot in the arterial or venous system.
 
  A. embolus C. thrombus
  B. plaque D. thrombin


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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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